Federal Research Regulations for the 21st Century
1From the Greenwall Foundation, New York (B.L.); and Ropes and Gray LLP and the Multi-Regional Clinical Trials Center of Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard - both in Boston (M.B.).
The New England Journal of Medicine
|March 31, 2016
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